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The Los Angeles Lakers ' G League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers, named their official roster for this season on Saturday. They've got a Hall of Famer's son on the team, and no, it's not Bronny James. It's Augustas Marčiulionis. Marčiulionis is the son of Sarunas, one of the greatest Lithuanian basketball players ever.
Luka Dončić and the Lakers produced a 7-3 record to start the season but can that success continue with ongoing injuries? Here's the latest.
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Luka Doncic missed the game due to lower left leg contusion injury management, while Reaves was sidelined with right groin soreness
UNC 2,725-point scorer sticks with Lakers on roster in NBA G League with South Bay originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers ' G League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers, won't lack for scoring this season.
The Lakers are off to a brilliant start and are sitting at No. 2 in the Western Conference, only a game behind the defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Lakers issued a positive update Thursday on James' status, noting he is cleared for basketball activities and will begin ramping up to 5-on-5 work. The Lakers will re-evaluate James in 1-2 weeks to see how his body is responding to getting back on the court.
The Los Angeles Lakers seem to finally have an idea of what they’re doing from a roster and coaching standpoint. JJ Redick has been impressive as a head coach and even got a contract extension after his first season. Luka Doncic is playing like an MVP candidate, and he’s signed for the long haul.
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges voiced frustration with officiating during a 121–111 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, fueling renewed debate over whether the Lakers benefit from favorable calls.
The firing comes months after Harrison made the decision to trade Luka Dončić, the face of the franchise, to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. Fellow NBA executives said the lack of Dončić has been a glaring issue this season. "There is a Luka-sized hole on that roster," an executive from a Western Conference team said, per ESPN's Tim MacMahon.